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zipcodes.pro — ZIP/35161

35161

ZIP 35161 is in Talladega, Alabama, in Talladega County; area codes 256 and 938; Central time. Talladega has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 35160.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Talladega
Coordinates
33.4202, -86.1028

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 35160, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 35161
  • 🔢 Type 35161 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IgISE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 35,161 = 7 × 5023. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000100101011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 35160 (Talladega, AL, 4 mi away) and 35171 (Thorsby, AL, 53 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 35161 becomes 16153 — and that is a real ZIP code: Stoneboro, PA, 638 miles away.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11356, 11365, 11563, 13156, 13165, 13615, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56311 in Barrett, MN, 1,005 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯820 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 35161 and you would come out at 33.42°S, 93.90°E — 1,279 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 22m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 56m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments16This ZIP16
Employees736This ZIP736
Annual payroll$30,695,000This ZIP$30,695,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 35161

ZIPCityDistance
35160 Talladega, AL 4.0 mi
35014 Alpine, AL 10.2 mi
36268 Munford, AL 11.2 mi
36260 Eastaboga, AL 13.0 mi
35096 Lincoln, AL 13.8 mi
35149 Sycamore, AL 13.9 mi
35054 Cropwell, AL 14.7 mi
35135 Riverside, AL 15.3 mi
35128 Pell City, AL 16.3 mi
35032 Bon Air, AL 17.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 35161?

35161 is in Talladega, Alabama, in Talladega County, part of the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL micropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.4202, -86.1028.

What county is 35161 in?

35161 lies in Talladega County.

What area code is 35161?

Talladega uses area codes 256 and 938, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 35161 in?

35161 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 35161?

The closest are 35160 (4 mi), 35014 (10.2 mi), 36268 (11.2 mi), 36260 (13 mi) and 35096 (13.8 mi).

Is 35161 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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